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How should one choose a belt conveyor tensioning device?


The tensioning devices for belt conveyors can be categorized into three types: screw-type, carriage-type, and vertical-type. Their primary purpose is to provide adequate tension for the normal operation of the conveyor belt, ensure that the belt tension remains at a minimum, and compensate for the elongation of the conveyor belt. Therefore, selecting the appropriate tensioning device is crucial in the design of belt conveyors. Below are the advantages and disadvantages as well as the applications of these three types of tensioning devices: